Louisiana Eastern District Court
Judge:Barry W Ashe
Referred: Janis Van Meerveld
Case #: 2:24-cv-01111
Nature of Suit368 Torts - Personal Injury - Asbestos Personal Injury Product Liability
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Asbestos Litigation
Case Filed:May 01, 2024
Case in other court:Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans, 24-03772
Last checked: Wednesday May 01, 2024 5:11 PM CDT
Cross Claimant
Huntington Ingalls Incorporated
Represented By
David Michael Melancon
Irwin Fritchie Urquhart & Moore, Llc (new Orleans)
contact info
Cross Defendant
Sikorsky Support Services, Inc.
Cross Defendant
Redco Corporation
Cross Defendant
Pratt & Whitney Engine Services
Cross Defendant
Parker-Hannifin Corporation
Cross Defendant
Reddaway Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Cross Defendant
IMO Industries, Inc.
Cross Defendant
Shulton, Inc.
Cross Defendant
Henkel Corporation
Cross Defendant
General Electric Company
Cross Defendant
Fort Kent Holdings, Inc.
Cross Defendant
Taylor Seidenbach, Inc.
Cross Defendant
Carver Pump Company
Cross Defendant
Carboline Company
Cross Defendant
The Kraissl Company
Cross Defendant
Blackmer Pump Company
Cross Defendant
Vellumoid, Inc.
Defendant
Sikorsky Support Services, Inc.
Defendant
Vellumoid, Inc.
Defendant
Shulton, Inc.
Defendant
Taylor Seidenbach, Inc.
Defendant
Reddaway Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Defendant
Redco Corporation
Defendant
The Kraissl Company
Defendant
Pratt & Whitney Engine Services
Defendant
Parker-Hannifin Corporation
Defendant
Johnson & Johnson
Defendant
IMO Industries, Inc.
Defendant
Huntington Ingalls Incorporated
Represented By
David Michael Melancon
Irwin Fritchie Urquhart & Moore, Llc (new Orleans)
contact info
Defendant
Henkel Corporation
Defendant
General Electric Company
Defendant
Fort Kent Holdings, Inc.
Defendant
Carver Pump Company
Defendant
Carboline Company
Defendant
Blackmer Pump Company
Defendant
Bayer HealthCare LLC
Plaintiff
Cynthia Thibodaux
Plaintiff
Reed Thibodaux


Docket last updated: 05/16/2024 11:59 PM CDT
Thursday, May 16, 2024
14 14 service Summons Issued Thu 05/16 12:29 PM
Summons Issued as to Bayer CropScience, Inc., Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company, Eagle, Inc., First State Insurance Company, Foster Wheeler, LLC, Hopeman Brothers, Inc., International Paper Company, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Paramount Global, The Manville Personal Injury Trust, Uniroyal, Inc.(mmm)
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Att: 1 Summons,
Att: 2 Summons,
Att: 3 Summons,
Att: 4 Summons,
Att: 5 Summons,
Att: 6 Summons,
Att: 7 Summons,
Att: 8 Summons,
Att: 9 Summons,
Att: 10 Summons
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
13 13 service Request for Summons Issued Wed 05/15 3:59 PM
Request of Summons Issued as to Bayer CropScience, Inc., Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company, Eagle, Inc., First State Insurance Company, Foster Wheeler, LLC, Hopeman Brothers, Inc., International Paper Company, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Paramount Global, The Manville Personal Injury Trust, Uniroyal, Inc. filed by Huntington Ingalls Incorporated re12 Third Party Complaint,.(Melancon, David)
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Att: 1 Summons,
Att: 2 Summons,
Att: 3 Summons,
Att: 4 Summons,
Att: 5 Summons,
Att: 6 Summons,
Att: 7 Summons,
Att: 8 Summons,
Att: 9 Summons,
Att: 10 Summons
12 12 cmp Third Party Complaint Wed 05/15 3:41 PM
THIRD PARTY COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against The Manville Personal Injury Trust, Paramount Global, Hopeman Brothers, Inc., Eagle, Inc., Uniroyal, Inc., International Paper Company, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Foster Wheeler, LLC, Bayer CropScience, Inc., Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company, First State Insurance Company filed by Huntington Ingalls Incorporated.(Melancon, David)
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Tuesday, May 14, 2024
11 11 1 pgs order Order on Motion to Substitute Tue 05/14 1:42 PM
ORDER granting5 Motion to Substitute Document. FURTHER ORDERED that the notice of removal and civil cover sheet attached to the instant motion are substituted in place of the previously filed notice of removal and civil cover sheet. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the above caption be used in all future filings in this case because it is the short-form of the caption of the state- court petition that initiated this matter. Signed by Judge Barry W Ashe on 5/14/2024. (clc)
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Monday, May 13, 2024
10 10 service Summons Issued Mon 05/13 10:41 AM
Summons Issued as to Blackmer Pump Company, Carboline Company, Carver Pump Company, Fort Kent Holdings, Inc., General Electric Company, Henkel Corporation, IMO Industries, Inc., Kraissl Company, Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Pratt & Whitney Engine Services, Inc., Redco Corporation, Reddaway Manufacturing Co., Inc., Shulton, Inc., Sikorsky Support Services, Inc., Taylor Seidenbach, Inc., Vellumoid, Inc.(clc)
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Att: 1 Summons,
Att: 2 Summons,
Att: 3 Summons,
Att: 4 Summons,
Att: 5 Summons,
Att: 6 Summons,
Att: 7 Summons,
Att: 8 Summons,
Att: 9 Summons,
Att: 10 Summons,
Att: 11 Summons,
Att: 12 Summons,
Att: 13 Summons,
Att: 14 Summons,
Att: 15 Summons
Friday, May 10, 2024
9 9 service Request for Summons Issued Fri 05/10 10:23 AM
Request of Summons Issued as to Blackmer Pump Company, Carboline Company, Carver Pump Company, Fort Kent Holdings, Inc., General Electric Company, Henkel Corporation, IMO Industries, Inc., Kraissl Company, Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Pratt & Whitney Engine Services, Redco Corporation, Reddaway Manufacturing Co., Inc., Shulton, Inc., Sikorsky Support Services, Inc., Taylor Seidenbach, Inc., Vellumoid, Inc. filed by Huntington Ingalls Incorporated re2 Answer to Complaint - Notice of Removal,,, Crossclaim,,.(Melancon, David)
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Att: 1 Summons,
Att: 2 Summons,
Att: 3 Summons,
Att: 4 Summons,
Att: 5 Summons,
Att: 6 Summons,
Att: 7 Summons,
Att: 8 Summons,
Att: 9 Summons,
Att: 10 Summons,
Att: 11 Summons,
Att: 12 Summons,
Att: 13 Summons,
Att: 14 Summons,
Att: 15 Summons
8 8 misc Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk Fri 05/10 9:32 AM
Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re5 MOTION to Substitute Document, 6 Notice of Compliance, 7 Statement of Corporate Disclosure . **Caption of Pleadings are incorrect, pleadings should remain captioned as originally caption in state court.** (clc) Modified text on 5/10/2024 (clc)
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7 7 misc Statement of Corporate Disclosure Fri 05/10 9:17 AM
Statement of Corporate Disclosure by Huntington Ingalls Incorporated identifying Corporate Parent Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. for Huntington Ingalls Incorporated (Melancon, David)
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6 6 notice Notice of Compliance Fri 05/10 9:11 AM
Notice of Compliance by Huntington Ingalls Incorporated.(Melancon, David)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A
Thursday, May 09, 2024
5 5 motion Substitute Thu 05/09 9:45 AM
EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Substitute Document by Huntington Ingalls Incorporated.(Melancon, David)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order,
Att: 2 Proposed Pleading,
Att: 3 Proposed Pleading
Thursday, May 02, 2024
4 4 1 pgs order Order Thu 05/02 2:04 PM
Directive of the Clerk regarding compliance with 28:1447(b) re1 Notice of Removal, filed by Huntington Ingalls Incorporated.(go)
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Wednesday, May 01, 2024
3 3 misc Initial Case Assignment Wed 05/01 4:31 PM
Initial Case Assignment to Judge Barry W Ashe and Magistrate Judge Janis van Meerveld. (meb)
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2 2 answer Answer to Complaint - Notice of Removal Crossclaim Wed 05/01 4:20 PM
ANSWER to1 Notice of Removal, with Jury Demand , CROSSCLAIM with Jury Demand against Blackmer Pump Company, Carboline Company, Carver Pump Company, Fort Kent Holdings, Inc., General Electric Company, Henkel Corporation, IMO Industries, Inc., Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Pratt & Whitney Engine Services, Redco Corporation, Reddaway Manufacturing Co., Inc., Shulton, Inc., Sikorsky Support Services, Inc., Taylor Seidenbach, Inc., The Kraissl Company, Vellumoid, Inc. by Huntington Ingalls Incorporated.(Melancon, David)
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1 1 notice Notice of Removal Wed 05/01 4:14 PM
NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans, case number 2024-03772 (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ALAEDC-10510387) filed by Huntington Ingalls Incorporated.Attorney David Michael Melancon added to party Huntington Ingalls Incorporated(pty:dft).(Melancon, David)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 Exhibit A